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7" (18 cm.) Rare French Mechanical Doll Boy on Three-wheeled Velocipede" with Maker's Signature, c.1860

Vere rare tou in excellent condition! A bisque-head boy with painted facial features and black short curly hair has a closed mouth, carton torso, wooden lower legs and arms, painted black high boots, and a black velvet costume with braid trim and matching cap, is seated upon a metal velocipede with three spoked wheels having original red and gold painted finish and ornately-arched details on the frame. When wound, the velocipede moves forward and in circles as the boy appears to pedal and turn the handle bar. Generally excellent. Marks: F.V (large raised letters on underside of mechanical box. French, circa 1860. Charming boy in appealing petite size that displays beautifully in a scene of French poupees, superb detail of velocipede. Measures 7"l. 8"h. seated. I do a layaway. Please email me if you have any questions. Thanks for your visit to Respectfulbear shop.

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